Author: Miss Cellania / Source: Neatorama
We are used to satellite imagery, drone photography, and of course pictures taken from airplanes. That was all pie-in-the-sky, so to speak, in 1909. Sure, people had used kites to take photographs from high above ground, but kites had their limitations. The pictures the public saw at at the 1909 Dresden International Exhibition of Photography were something else.
They came about because a pigeon owner wanted to see where his birds went.His name was Julius Neubronner,…
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